For Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Photo licensed under Creative Commons by mmwm

Sick bees lose their buzz, study finds - Yahoo! News



Early Mars Was All Wet - Yahoo! News


Chesapeake watermen fear blue crab not coming back - Yahoo! News


Callinectes sapidus


Maryland Blue Crab




E. coli linked to beef now reported in 5 states - Yahoo! News



http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/gulfdeadzonemaygrowlargerthanever;_ylt=AmYkYiu8amLqzP14IwGPNjUDW7oF

Gulf Dead Zone May Grow Larger Than Ever - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7508216.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Fishing ban brings seas to life

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7505078.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland Highlands and Islands Breeding rate fall for rare bird

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavonian_grebe

Podiceps auritus

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/7505706.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland Tayside and Central Ancient tree 'one of UK's best'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortingall_Yew

Fortingall Yew - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxus_baccata

Taxus baccata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080715152325.htm

Mechanism Behind Mind-body Connection Discovered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714192550.htm

Two Extinct Flying Reptiles Compared: One Was A Glider, The Other A Parachutist

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714192606.htm

The 700-year-old Mexican Mummy With A Tummy Ache

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080702132159.htm

Tigers Disappear From Himalayan Refuge

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714145253.htm

Horse Racecourse In Ancient Olympia Discovered After 1600 Years

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippodrome

Hippodrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/16/gabon.skulls.ap/index.html

8 charged over skull-trafficking ring - CNN.com

http://www.thebostonchannel.com/news/16891214/detail.html

Dead Great White Shark Washes Up On Beach - Boston News Story - WCVB Boston

For Saturday, July 5, 2008

Golden eagle photo licensed under Creative Commons by insecta62

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080705/ap_on_sc/asia_orangutans

Study: Orangutan populations declining sharply - Yahoo! News


http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080702/sc_livescience/tigersvanishinnepal;_ylt=Ak9NWaQNczyIqs99ps6J4nUPLBIF

Tigers Vanish in Nepal - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080702/ts_afp/environmentsciencespeciesextinction;_ylt=Ar16KpJVRFWFu4WeZB9muMIPLBIF

Extinction risks vastly underestimated: study - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/7490202.stm

BBC NEWS Have Your Say Tofu 'may raise risk of dementia'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tofu

Tofu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2008/07/tofumentia.html

Tofumentia


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7489038.stm

BBC NEWS Americas Stolen fossils back in Argentina

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7483451.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Diamonds hint at 'earliest life'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadean_eon

Hadean - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7489000.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Badger cull proposals 'rejected'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badger_%28animal%29

Badger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7485839.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature True cost of the ocean heist

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7486169.stm

BBC NEWS Africa Africa moves to stop fish theft

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7483750.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland Highlands and Islands Report finds golden eagle decline

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7483832.stm

BBC NEWS Health Cold sore virus secret revealed

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herpes_simplex_virus_1

Herpes simplex virus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080703145849.htm

'Mind's Eye' Influences Visual Perception


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080702132219.htm

Worms Do Calculus To Find Meals Or Avoid Unpleasantness

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080702160950.htm

Exploding Asteroid Theory Strengthened By New Evidence Located In Ohio, Indiana

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080703160749.htm

Agriculture Linked To Frog Sexual Abnormalities

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080703181839.htm

Puzzle In The Control Of Cell Division Unraveled

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080704154143.htm

To Multiply, Ant Colonies Adapt To Environmental Conditions


http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25502281/

Rising temperatures could doom reptile - LiveScience- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuatara

Sphenodon

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/07/03/medicine.biomimic/index.html

Humpback whales pioneer new heart treatment - CNN.com

For Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Lascaux Longline image licensed under Creative Commons by Genista

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_sc/sci_penguins

Scientists say ailing penguins signal sea problems - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_sc/sci_psychedelic_study;_ylt=AndLRs6.T0zYNRQUhkzUD5is0NUE

Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080630/ap_on_sc/sci_naming_species;_ylt=Asi7Ahhd6mOuI.TLbKM7cQOs0NUE

Want scientific immortality? Name a sea worm - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080630/od_nm/tiger_odd_dc;_ylt=AiqrkvB4iOaIGDNygWlYaD6s0NUE

Controversial tiger photos faked - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_re_us/chimp_escape;_ylt=An5pG63t4m7NM6eYm1vw3PXtiBIF

Domesticated chimp is missing in California forest

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080701/ap_on_re_us/makah_whaling;_ylt=AsX30EkYfZ85Ue7wU23PoJkPLBIF

5 Indian whalers sentenced for illegal whale hunt - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080628/sc_afp/usvotescience;_ylt=AsWIS_3pFWDSUeSz4vlqqbcPLBIF

Genes affect voter participation: study - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7481026.stm

BBC NEWS Health Mother's junk food 'harms child'


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630200947.htm

New Map IDs The Core Of The Human Brain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630102737.htm

Fortified Cassava Could Provide A Day's Nutrition In A Single Meal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassava

Manihot esculenta

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630114209.htm

New Oral Angiogenesis Inhibitor Offers Potential Nontoxic Therapy For A Wide Range Of Cancers




http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630165707.htm

Watermelon May Have Viagra-effect

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080630201007.htm

United States Has Highest Level Of Illegal Cocaine And Cannabis Use

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080629074053.htm

Elevated Carbon Dioxide Boosts Invasive Nutsedge Plants

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutsedge

Cyperus


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080701083525.htm

Flaws Found In Hospital Barcoded Technology May Lead To Errors With Patient Medication

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25469429/

Moldy cave art prompts access debate - Washington Post- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lascaux

Lascaux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For Friday, June 20, 2008

Photo licensed under Creative Commons by cybaea

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080620/ap_on_sc/phoenix_mars;_ylt=AnC9OOG_5ybI3WrAdQ5CxmKs0NUE

Scientists believe Mars lander exposed ice crumbs - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080620/ap_on_re_us/alaska_zoo_tigers;_ylt=Alt8W0wfQTB_.79CKZuCBS.s0NUE

Alaska Zoo gets 2 new rare Amur tigers from N.Y. - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080620/od_nm/australia_python_dc;_ylt=AuYLKX0TieZW6omDSSVKOvWs0NUE

Python found in toilet - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080620/od_nm/extraterrestrial_odd_dc;_ylt=Asvz9jXEK12JQYA5s9VFZyDtiBIF

Life in outer space? Astronomers hunt aliens - Yahoo! News

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25281490/

Life in space? Japanese astronomers hunt aliens - Space- msnbc.com

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080620/sc_afp/japanwhalinggreenpeace;_ylt=AnJWZbz1EfLJ8VrcwQw7G.EPLBIF

Japan police arrest Greenpeace members over whale meat - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7461707.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Arctic sea ice melt 'even faster'

http://nsidc.org/

National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7457818.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Key ocean mission goes into orbit

http://www.osd.noaa.gov/ostm/

Ocean Surface Topography Mission

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/7463866.stm

BBC NEWS UK England Fisherman's shocking catch

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7463810.stm

BBC NEWS Europe Rejected tiger adopted by dog


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080616144848.htm

Lou Gehrig's Protein Found Throughout Brain, Suggesting Effects Beyond Motor Neurons

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080617142851.htm

Latrines And Out-houses Trounce Toilets In Global War Against Poor Sanitation

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080616160514.htm

Technique Used In Human Ankle Injuries Modified To Treat Dogs' Knees

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080619111748.htm

Zebra's Stripes, Butterfly's Wings: How Do Biological Patterns Emerge?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080616091602.htm

Coats Of Cellulose From Bacteria Yield Greener, Stronger Natural Composites

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080619113055.htm

Protecting Muscles Of Astronauts

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25273114/

Frigid future for ocean in Saturn moon - Space.com- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enceladus_%28moon%29

Enceladus (moon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Lesser prairie hen photo licensced under Creative Commons by epburn

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080610095001.htm

'Cursus' Is Older Than Stonehenge: Archeologists Step Closer To Solving Ancient Monument Riddle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus

Cursus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080606105454.htm

School Of Robofish Communicate With Each Other In Underwater Robot Teams

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080609141215.htm

New Catfish Species Named For Museum Mail Supervisor

http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=63775&genusname=Rhinodoras&speciesname=gallagheri

Rhinodoras gallagheri, : (NOTE: WRONG SPECIES IMAGE DEPICTED IN LINK!!!)

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25061258

Cat-sized reptiles roamed ancient Antarctica - LiveScience- msnbc.com

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080607232647.htm

Fossilized Burrows 245 Million Years Old Suggest Lizard-like Creatures In Antarctica

Conn. police find pipe bomb stuffed inside chicken - Yahoo! News

Fighter jet hits UFO Metro.co.uk

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7447582.stm

BBC NEWS Business Corn prices surge to record high

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7447994.stm

BBC NEWS Americas Whale birth captured on video

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/north_yorkshire/7448006.stm

BBC NEWS UK England North Yorkshire Mud phobia pig gets its own boots

Limusphobia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7448215.stm

BBC NEWS Technology Honour for biomaterials pioneer

http://web.mit.edu/cheme/people/faculty/langer.html

:: MIT ChE :: People in the Department - Faculty - Robert S. Langer

http://www.millenniumprize.fi/

Millennium Prize - Frontpage

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7446112.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Fast fall of Mediterranean sharks

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7444266.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Chinese parks 'sell tiger wine'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7447381.stm

BBC NEWS UK Biologists call for balloon ban

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7446647.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Bird family trees predict decline

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7443534.stm

BBC NEWS Health Brain size 'not key to intellect'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7446348.stm

BBC NEWS UK Magazine Why do dolphins beach en masse?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080609115216.htm

Climate Change Hastens Extinction In Madagascar's Reptiles And Amphibians

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080610212404.htm

The Symbolic Monkey? Animals Can Comprehend And Use Symbols, Study Of Tufted Capuchins Suggests

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capuchin_monkey

Cebus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080605095616.htm

Otters Reveal Their Identity

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutra_lutra

Lutra lutra

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080610185204.htm

Technology Enrolled In Hunt For Life On Mars

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080605095623.htm

New Type Of Glass Can Dissolve And Release Calcium Into The Body

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioactive_glass

Bioactive glass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080610165057.htm

Early Humans Experimented To Get Bow And Arrow Just Right, Findings Suggest

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080609172919.htm

New Research Refutes Myth Of Pure Scandinavian Race

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080606145620.htm

Mystery Of Infamous 'New England Dark Day' Solved By Tree Rings

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England%27s_Dark_Day

New England's Dark Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/06/11/1130193.aspx

Google co-founder aims for space - Cosmic Log - msnbc.com

http://www.spaceadventures.com/index.cfm

Space Adventures

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25049471/

U.S. tobacco farming is bigger than ever - CNBC TV- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco

Tobacco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25083233/

Death risk chart shows smokers should beware - Health care- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25085264/

Did food sellers overreact to tomato scare? - Food Inc.- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25075424/

FDA closing in on source of tomato outbreak - Infectious diseases- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/06/09/tiger.conservation/index.html

Stars come out to support tiger initiative - CNN.com

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080611/ap_on_re_as/hong_kong_bird_flu;_ylt=Ahs1L5kRzAxISVax0BuZg4Os0NUE

Hong Kong slaughters all market poultry - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080611/ap_on_sc/indonesia_fishing_macaques;_ylt=AnU0xEy_XXQezwifPA5ZzQis0NUE

Scientists find monkeys who know how to fish - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed_macaque

Macaca fascicularis

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080610/ap_on_re_us/prairie_chicken;_ylt=AgOKFdTCcI3xZKkg2fWi6Eys0NUE

Report: Rare chicken's numbers on the decline - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Prairie_Chicken

Tympanuchus pallidicinctus

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080611/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_india_tigers;_ylt=Am_GvvVBQOdAY_H7ukYNvCbtiBIF

Tigers spill out of Indian sanctuary - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080611/sc_afp/whalingusjapan;_ylt=Agnb36dxfUqfw1C2MJxkBrwPLBIF

US moves to plug loophole for slaughter of whales - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080610/ap_on_re_as/china_quake_pandas;_ylt=AjuaMEUkn5XYx8uKA25alfAPLBIF

Honors for Mao Mao the panda killed in China quake - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080610/sc_afp/wwfchinaenvironment;_ylt=AnJSPFgBh0A3WsEVUCfE6UoPLBIF

China consuming twice what its ecosystems can supply: WWF - Yahoo! News

For Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Photo licensed under Creative Commons by Picture Taker 2

Today we explore: the border effect on the jaguar, the collapse of the Mangroves and its effect during Cyclone Nargis, an accident-warning system for ships encountering whales, honeybee deaths, the risks faced by the Koala, a frog "victory", a tiger cub "victory", state wolf control, kelp/cloudy sky relationship, mussel adhesion, arsenic-resistant rice, shark-repellent metal-fields, saving the Madagascar frogs, and who did ET call?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_re_as/myanmar_cyclone

UN officials: Myanmar cyclone a 'major, major disaster' - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_re_as/myanmar_rice_bowl;_ylt=AiIcV5OJ.QVoixPqnZzu49.s0NUE

Cyclone could cause long-term food shortages in Myanmar - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7385315.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Mangrove loss 'put Burma at risk'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangrove

Mangrove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_re_us/listening_for_whales;_ylt=AvqQJT_kUwXYcldySWXMXKKs0NUE

System uses sound to find whales, avoid ship strikes - Yahoo! News



http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_re_us/disappearing_bees;_ylt=At1Me7kO6SNEStf.36.K6.Cs0NUE

Survey shows US honey bee deaths increased over last year - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_sc/australia_koala_threat;_ylt=AvE98Jk73l32seDwIpARv0Os0NUE

Australia's Koalas at risk from climate change - Yahoo! News

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koala

Phascolarctos cinereus

http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Phascolarctos_cinereus.asp

Phascolarctos cinereus (Koala)

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080505/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_canada_environment_ducks;_ylt=AnedJXPS8Q9lmLocx0mEAlLtiBIF

Canada minister says duck deaths won't go unpunished - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080506/india_nm/india334311;_ylt=AvjvdLdActYdr3Ifbf_DtSoPLBIF

Cubs a ray of hope in India's fight to save tigers - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080507/ap_on_re_us/wolf_delisting_states;_ylt=AuZ4lhAXkuBT3srhkg4vlbMPLBIF

3 states head to court to keep control over wolves - Yahoo! News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/7385968.stm

BBC NEWS UK Scotland South of Scotland Rallying cry from frog stronghold

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumfries_and_Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7386458.stm

BBC NEWS Science/Nature Cod fall may speed 'toxic tide'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algal_blooms

Algal bloom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080506103036.htm

Stressed Seaweed Contributes To Cloudy Coastal Skies, Study Suggests

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine

Iodine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080506120940.htm

Lab In A Drop: Pocket-sized PCR Rapid Test Including Sample Preparation

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase_chain_reaction

Polymerase chain reaction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080505093416.htm

Boosting 'Mussel' Power: New Technique For Making Key Marine Mussel Protein

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080505224659.htm

Rice Plants That Resist Uptake Of Arsenic Could Ease Shortage

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenic

Arsenic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080505211822.htm

Saving Frogs Before It's Too Late

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080506195605.htm

Animal Interaction Behind Cambrian Explosion? 'Missing' Ancestors Of Today's Animals May Not Be Missing After All

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24470400/

When E.T. phoned home, where did he call? - Space- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24484864/

Electric fields could repel sharks - LiveScience- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24474475/

Snare removed form Denali wolf - Environment- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali

Mount McKinley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/china.virus/index.html

Spreading virus kills 28 children in China - CNN.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand-foot-mouth_disease

Hand, foot and mouth disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/05/05/jaguars.fence/index.html

Border-fence dispute snares rare jaguars - CNN.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar_%28animal%29

Panthera onca

http://zipcodezoo.com/animals/p/panthera_onca.asp

Panthera onca (Jaguar)

For Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - Earth Day

Doormouse photo licensed under Creative Commons by yeimaya

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Day

Earth Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Earth-Day/ss/events/sc/042108earthday

Earth Day - Yahoo! News Photos


Please note: some of the hyperlinks in italics send you to pages about species and other information. Many of these links are wikilinks. We would use EOL links, but they have not finished authenticating information on some of these species.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7354547.stm

BBC NEWS UK Magazine A dog that's not for life






BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific S Korea trains sniffer-dog clones










Mice Can Sense Oxygen Through Their Skin



Mus Maximus and Mus Minimus



Want To Reduce Your Food-related Carbon Footprint? What You Eat Is More Important Than Where It Came From

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_footprint

Carbon footprint - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



Many Captive Tigers Are Of Purebred Ancestry; Finding Raises Their Conservation Value





http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080419020546.htm

World's Rarest Gorilla Finds Sanctuary

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_River_Gorilla

Gorilla gorilla diehli







http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24254754/

Woman finds 8-foot alligator in kitchen - Animal weirdness- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis







http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24245803/

Hawking: Alien but primitive life likely - Space- msnbc.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Hawking

Stephen Hawking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia




http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/04/21/conservatory.lynx.ap/index.html

New Mexico fights to protect the lynx - CNN.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx

Lynx - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia